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2010-03-16Senior Ecologist from Germany Visits South China Botanical GardenAt the invitation of Prof. FU Shenglei, the principal investigator of the Field of Environmental Degradation and Ecological Restoration of South China Botanical Garden (SCBG), Prof. Yakov Kuzyakov, a well-known soil ecologist from the University of Bayreuth, Germany visited SCBG, accompanied by Dr XU Xingliang from Institute of Geographic Scienc...Read More
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2010-03-16Experts from Vietnam Academy of Sciences and Technology Visit South China Botanical GardenProf.Vu Xuan Phuong and his group of five persons from Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Sciences and Technology, paid a special visit to South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) from March 8 to 10, 2010.Read More
During the visit, Dr. XIA Nianhe received Prof. Vu Xuan Phuong and his party. Dr. Xia described the status of S... -
2010-03-05“Synthesized Remediation Technology and Demonstration on Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil in Guangdong” Project Passes Acceptance InspectionOn 1st March 2010, the acceptance-check meeting on the project "synthesized remediation technology and demonstration on heavy metal contaminated soil in Guangdong" was held at South China Botanical Garden (SCBG). The project was supported financially by the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province and conducted by Prof. Dr. ...Read More
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2010-01-15South China Botanical Garden Wins First Prize of National Natural Science AwardsOn January 11th, 2010, the annual national science and technology awards ceremony was held in Beijing. Completed by Institute of Botany, CAS, South China Botanical Garden (SCBG), CAS, and Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS (the same ranking for the three institutions), the achievement of compilation and research for "Flora of China" was awarded fi...Read More -
2010-01-15National "Thousand Talents Program", Dr. Ow settled in South China Botanical GardenRecently, South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) signed the "employment contract" with Dr. David W. Ow, principal researcher of U.S. Department of Agriculture that from January 2010 onwards, Ow becomes a formal staff in the research field of SCBG. This means Dr. Ow has been officially "settled" in SCBG as one of the talent group introduced by "Thou...Read More -
2010-01-07Progress on Bioactive Fungal Carbasugars Made by SCBGCarbasugars are analogues of furanoses or pyranoses in which the ring oxygen is replaced by a methylene group. This class of carbohydrate mimetics has attracted increasing interests because of their chemical stability as well as interesting biological properties as antibiotic and as glycosyltransferase and glycosidase inhibitors. However, new na...Read More
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2010-01-05South China Botanical Garden Holds Second "Chen Huanyong Lecture Series" Academic SymposiumThe second "Chen Chanyong Lecture Series" academic symposium was held in South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) on December 28, 2009. Five scientists, who are well-known in the research fields of botany and ecology in China, were invited to attend this academic symposium and give a report, respectively.Read More
Dr.Huang Hongwen gives a lecture to all t... -
2010-01-04New Phytoremediation Technique for Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils DiscoveredZHANG Xingfeng, the Ph.D candidate of soil ecology and ecological engineering group of South China Botanical Garden (SCBG), under the guidance of the supervisor of Prof. XIA Hanping, carried out a pot experiment in the greenhouse to evaluate the phytoremediation abilities of four forage grasses, Pennisetum americanum × P. purpureum, Paspalum at...Read More